‘The truth is biased’: Prashant Panjiar on the backstories of four decades of photographing India

The veteran photojournalist’s latest book is a chronicle of the country’s journey through economic liberalisation.

Naresh Fernandes

· Jan 16, 2022 · 12:30 pm

Gururgam’s Museo Camera reopens after Covid-proofing itself – with an exhibition on life in pandemic

Visual stories during the pandemic.

Sujata Prasad

· Nov 15, 2020 · 03:30 pm

A photo exhibition in South Africa explores Mandela’s life through the landscape he grew up in

Photographs tell the story of Nelson Mandela the humanist and take us into the settings that shaped his childhood.

Raymond Suttner, The Conversation

· Aug 02, 2018 · 09:30 pm

In images: Early 20th century Tibet and Burma, as seen by a pioneering female photographer

Although often overshadowed by her more famous husband, Yvette Borup Andrews’s photos stand today as a contribution to early visual anthropology.

Lydia Pyne

· Jan 13, 2018 · 03:30 pm

Dark is Divine: A photographer uses his camera to challenge India’s obsession with fairness

Chennai-based Naresh Nil’s images depict gods and goddesses as dark-skinned.

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Jan 11, 2018 · 03:30 pm

National Geographic’s most-liked Instagram pictures of 2017 are both beautiful and heartbreaking

The devastation wreaked by climate change forms the subtext in many of the images.

Scroll Staff

· Dec 29, 2017 · 03:30 pm

In images: An Indian photographer turned her camera on doors and found many hidden stories

Rashmi Rai’s photographs tell many tales – her own, and of cities, people and moments.

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Dec 28, 2017 · 03:30 pm

In photos: A Jitendra Arya exhibition captures a budding film industry and a changing nation

A selection of the photographer’s eclectic oeuvre will be displayed at the National Gallery of Modern Art in Mumbai from September 2 to October 8.

Damini Kulkarni

· Sep 02, 2017 · 03:30 pm

Cooler than your selfie stick: This Mumbai couple is shooting glamorous, nostalgic family portraits

Some families brought their own traditional jewels and costumes. Others were unsure of how to tie a sari.

Damini Kulkarni

· Aug 29, 2017 · 03:30 pm

Dayanita Singh’s museum of photographs can travel with you, sit on your desk, even fit in a pocket

The photographer’s decade old quest has yielded the museum in the form of books.

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Aug 05, 2017 · 05:30 pm

Photos: The winners of a National Geographic contest reveal the furious and fragile beauty of nature

Two Indian photographers were also honoured at the annual photography competition.

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Aug 05, 2017 · 03:30 pm

Bengal divided: A photo exhibition explores the churn on both sides of the border

‘We were interested in the repercussions of a political border and how that was documented by photographers in both countries.’

Paroma Mukherjee

· Jul 18, 2017 · 03:30 pm